Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
33
Gender
Female
Birthday
1878-01-14
Day of Death
1961-05-30 (83 years old)
Place of Birth
Leipzig, Saxony, German Empire [now Germany]
Also Known As
Else Bassermann
Hans Hennings
Elsa Bassermann
Biography
Elsa Bassermann (born Elsa Sarah Schiff; January 14, 1878 – May 30, 1961) was a German screenwriter, stage and film actress. She was married to Albert Bassermann and often acted with him. As she was Jewish, the couple had to leave Nazi Germany and go into exile in Switzerland and the United States. She later returned to Germany, where she died in 1961. From Wikipedia.
